PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 10148, 22 September 1898, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Y/KA'I H.UK EEPOPvT—Wednesday, Sept. 21. Wind, calm; blue sl»y. t) a.m. Noon. 5p m. 29.60 29.70 23.72 58 64 60

Barometer Therraonietei

HIGH; WATER—Thursday, Sept. 22. Morning, 5.50; evening, 9.20. Sim rises, 5.51 a.m.; sets, 5.5-t p.m. ' Moon rises, 8.56 a.m.; sets, 12 p.m. . . WEATHER FORECAST. For twenty-four hours from 0 a.m., Sept. 2Ut. Captain Edwin telegraphs as under: — "WIND, strong from between west and southwest and south xt all places northward of Thames and Manukau, to between north-east and north and west after sixteen hours; gale between west and south-west aud south at all places south of East Cape, Taupo, and New Plymouth. BAROMETER, further rise everywhere, but falling again at all places northward of Thames and Manukau after sixteen hours.. SEA, heavy on western coast of North Island and on east coast south of East Cape. TIDES, good on all western coaat and on west coast northward of Cape Farewell.

ARRlVED—September 21. Mararoa, s.s., 2598 tons, Phillips, from Dunedin. Passenegrs—Misses Dunn, Moore, Westraw, Hart, Anstey, Dawson, Brown, and Lewis, Mesdames McGregor, Mouat, Longuet, and two children, Gould, Christensen, and child, Newby, JFox, Cobbam, child, and maid, and Bishop and children (3), Capt. Hutchinson, Messrs Wingfield, Marsack, Lees, Macfarlane, Macdonald, Howden, Gould, Marsack; McDougall, Ormiston, Howes, Cobbam, Neave, Churton, Usherwood, Taylor, and Dunn, and thirteen steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Clematis, ketch, 67 tons, Peterson, from Havelock. T. H. Ker, agent. Janet Nicoll, s.s., 779 tons, Ryan, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. Onda, s.s., 3409 tons, Wilson, from Calcutta, via northern ports. Union Steamship Company, agents.

SAlLED—September 21. Mararoa, s.s., 2598 tons, Phillips, for Sydney via Auckland. Passengers—For Wellington: Misses Clapham (2), Van Ash (2), Mansfield, Wood. Barritt, Jones, and McLennan, Mesdames Wood, Thomson, Nohoniho, McLennan, and Hawkins, Major Jackson, MessrsHercus, D. H. Brownlie, W. Wood, Howden, McVicar, Whittaker, Dillon, Atkinson, Thomson, Andrews, Rainbow, F. Clapham, McGowan, Smith, Nohoniho, and Hawkins, Masters Stead (2), Barker, and Palmer. For Napier: Misses Williams (2), Woods, F. Dom, Mesdames Booth and two children, and Buchan, Messrs Hall and child, Cooper, and Taylor. For Gisborne: Miss Pavitt, Mr P. Hamilton. For Auckland: Miss Olliver, Mrs Hill, Messrs Morris, Lancaster, F. Forster, Norria, and Ponder. Foi* Sydney: Mrs Gallagher, and Messrs C.. F. Murray and Gascoigne. Union Steamship Company, agents. Jane Douglas, s.s., 96 tons, Whitbv, from Akaroa. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co.,"agents. IMPORTS. Janet Nicoll—From Westport: 1000 sleepers, 7uo tons coal. Ondu—From Calcutta: 6 bales cloth, 102 bales and 163 bags gam bier, '140 bags cofiee, 380 tapioca,- *_0 cases preserved apples, _0 bugs popper, __ r pKga, 074 cases and drums oil, ■_> .nests sneUac, mo bales _apoc, 130 a bales guniiie3, 2*2 bales matting, 371 pkgs tea. Mararoa—Jb'rom' Duneain: 2<J cases acid, 2 bales leather, 7 pkgs ranges, 12 kegs ale, 70 boxes candles, 2 bags lime, 20 sks seed, 5 hhds ale, 57 pkgs. Clematis—From Havelock: 41,500 ft timber. EXPORTS. Penguin—For Wellington: 3 hhds ale, 7 casea poultry, 2 cycles, b sks seed, 4 bdls linen, ti sit. ojsteis, _ arm chests, 37 cases axjples, 30 sus oats, -.0 sks seed, 5a pugs machinery, 4ci piigs. Jbor i\'ew Plymouth: o pugs harrows, 1 plough, 7 pkgs. _or Wanganui: 7 cases meats, a pkgs. _-'or rJienheim: 4 p&gs. For Foxtou: 4 jihds ale. For Greymoutb: 12 pkgs. For —.oiutika: 1 crate lo wis, 6 pkgs. _'Oi.- VVestporc: 5 pkgs.

Pukaki—For Timum: 25 cases kerosene, 15 sks seed, 21 pkgs. For Oainaru: 100 cases kerosene, 6 For t>o sks potatoes, 10 sks pens, 48 sks seou, 1 waggon, 1 case milk, 28 pkgs.

Waikare—For Ulufl: 5 cases sauce, 26 pkgs old rope, 0 steel angles, 40 steel plates,' 2 trusses leather,'l6 pkgs. For Hobart;'s casee cheese, 1 case. For Melbourne: 250 cases tongues, 4162 sks potatoes, 34 sks peas, 12 sks toed, 7u bales Max, 15 cases cheese, 21 pkgs. For Albany: 6 cases.

Emma aims—For Waitara: 300 sks and 600 bags flour, 7 sks meal, 50 eks bran, 20 sks sharps, 6 sks peas, 197 sks oats, 33 sks oatmeal, 13 sks barley, 5 sks c. food, 40 boxes soap, 1 bale hay.

The Clematis, arrived from Havelock early yesterday morning. *.

The Janet jNicoll arrived from Wesfcporfc yesterday morning.

The Mararoa arrived from Dunedin yesterday morning and sailed for Sydney via Auckland last evening.

The Onda arrived from Calcutta via northern ports yesterday forenoon. Captain James Wiisou, KiN.K., is in command, with the following oc»rs: Chief, Mr W. P. Stewart; second,' .tar J. McLean; third, Mr i< , . A. Bond; fourth, Mr J. D. Little. The engineers are:—Chief, Mr D. Nicol; second, Mr fl. J. Voss;- third, Mr J. L. Muir; and fourth, Mr J.I); Stevens. Mr l>. Noble is purser. The Onda 1 left Calcutta on July 31st, and experienced strong south-west monsoons and squally. weather to Rangoon, where the steamer arrived on August sth. She left Kangoon on August 9th for Singapore, and experienced good weather all the way, arriving there on August 11th. She re* sumed her voyage on August 17th, and met with strong head winds to Thursday Island, which was signalled on August 29th. Strong head winch and seas prevailed,on the passage acro33 to New Zealand. She. arrived at Auckland on September 2nd. On arriving yesterday the Onda was berthed at.No. S wharf, but as her length is too great to allow of her fore hatch being worked there she was to be moved to No. 7 wharf to take the place of the Duke of Devonshire this morning. The Onda will sail for the south probably to-night. The Hesketh is to sail for Westport tomorrow.

•The Vale Royal was towed into the stream yesterday afternoon. ■ ,•: The Duke of Devonshire was to leave port at 6'am. to-day. /,.'. . ■ The Kaasa sails to-day.